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<h1 class="topictitle1">Identifying Tapes</h1>
<div><p id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_p561310573283">This section describes how to identify tape types. If the tape type is RW, <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_uicontrol157911452134313"><b>RW</b></span> is displayed in the <strong id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_b141455518233"><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_text179653934310"><strong>Tape Type</strong></span></strong> column. Otherwise, <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_uicontrol167941112438"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_text81671531154317"><strong>Unknown</strong></span></b></span> is displayed.</p>
<div class="section" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_section8876201915305"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Procedure</h4><ol id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_ol16741124252118"><li id="helpcenter000187__li79299103444"><span>Choose <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792505430_en-us_topic_0000001839223177_en-us_topic_0000001132896521_en-us_topic_0000001125223205_en-us_topic_0000001091431193_uicontrol123381932135316"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792505430_en-us_topic_0000001839223177_en-us_topic_0000001132896521_en-us_topic_0000001125223205_text3591711162920">System</span> &gt; <span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792505430_en-us_topic_0000001839223177_en-us_topic_0000001132896521_en-us_topic_0000001125223205_text134875310309">Infrastructure</span> &gt; <span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792505430_en-us_topic_0000001839223177_text102788238478"><strong>Archive Storage Library</strong></span></b></span>.</span></li><li id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_li3233732194510"><span>On the <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001839144865_uicontrol120212905318"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001839144865_text1278022313534"><strong>Tape</strong></span></b></span> tab page, select a node and click <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001839144865_uicontrol663051135311"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001839144865_text6263729145310"><strong>Tape Library</strong></span></b></span>.</span></li><li id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_li88753592517"><span>Click the <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792345602_uicontrol113543596224"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792345602_text2354125932216"><strong>Name</strong></span></b></span> of a tape library. In the window that is displayed, click the <span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792345602_uicontrol45563461259"><b><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_en-us_topic_0000001792345602_text87931040194210"><strong>Tape</strong></span></b></span> tab.</span></li><li id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_li5806135132515"><span>In the row where a tape resides, click <span class="menucascade" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_menucascade559512574128"><b><span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_uicontrol195951357131211"><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_text195511167148"><strong>More</strong></span></span></b> &gt; <b><span class="uicontrol" id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_uicontrol611316712135"><span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_text125351426151414"><strong>Identify</strong></span></span></b></span>.</span><p><p id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_p1074225410467">You can also select multiple tapes and click <span id="helpcenter000187__en-us_topic_0000001839224729_text1154142610513"><strong>Identify</strong></span> to batch identify tape types.</p>
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